Dwellers Poems - Poems about Dwellers

Emerging from my teens I had a head full of ghosts to escape from - inhabitants of an inner world I kept to myself. Future life was over there, at the end of a train line, a long road, the last port of call on a ship's long voyage. I could never get far enough away - they always found me hiding...

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There ae rats in the alley Coyotes in the park And in the city Even they Won’t come out After dark. ...

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ablaze horizon lite path on rippling water~ sand dwellers burrow 10/25/2022...

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Sacred Dwellers I am of Native American born To be caretaker of Mother Earth sworn I heal with powers, a medicine man ...

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The Earth is groveled by her own soul. With her skull welting on the sky, as all. Affixes the omissions in her memory. Together with people and greenery. The grass lies behind shuck's pole. In a casket placed of ivory, there is a soul. Below the moon, earn merely terms of clay Midmost of the arid desert, it holds sway. That which dozes...

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VIDEO/AUDIO on YouTube above. NOTE: On the video; double-click to enlarge, and/or, right-click for the drop-down menu and click on 'Loop' for auto-repeat, click settings and pick the highest level for quality viewing. The Cave Dwellers - Nursery Rhyme Knave: Hey, there brave knight, you look quite a fright, tell me why, that this would be? Knave: For I'm just a knave and...

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Credit Pinterest For Image Lovers we attempt to be Straining from within the tree The fibres try to hold us back We need a lumber man to hack To break the hold and let us free So one from two at last we'll be Lie together on this rocky crag Till you are old and I'm a hag Anchored to the cliff we are Two...

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Silencing the voices of discontent You're fired message sent Yates was the first to go Evidence of Collusion she did show The great investigation of collusion Now they beg for its conclusion The leader Comey of the FBI Damaging statements Russia did spy Special agent McCabe of the FBI Fired because he may have told a lie Agent Strzok text we'll stop trump Fired next on...

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We slum dwellers strive through arduous thistles of hardship We tough it out through the mere adroitness of apprenticeship We writhe morosely, carrying the world over our shoulders But we tussle toughly the travails like soldiers We're the slaves that bolster the aplomb of the upper crust The hapless mendicants whose ascendancy the haves must thrust The loyal ignoramuses that politicians...

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Street dwellers(Tyburn) Homeless Helpless Soulless Illness To be sadly homeless, helpless, dwelt, No care before soulless, illness felt. 13/03/2017 13/03/2017....

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smiling dolphins play frolic there beyond the froth... deep sea diplomats for pd's contest "any haiku will do"...

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By GILBERT MAPENGO MWANGUKU Rotten and forgotten Mealing once a day As if they are on a fasting session Jam-packed as they sleep Like maggots in a filled latrine Stinky is their world Can’t even remember their toilet pose As the bucket on the corner waits Ticks host a party on them No where to escape indeed In white as they handle the donkeys job Making...

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Rapid urbanisation of the last century causes more slums to mushroom in the major cities of the world particularly in developing countries. Unplanned townships make it difficult for government to plan for better service delivery such as roads, electricity,health,water and sanitation. Local planning authorities should halt illeagal allocation of land which leads to the proliferation of slums. Government should keep planning for the...

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Towering concrete monoliths Loom above seemingly mindless Lemmings rushing, bumping, pushing Their way in endless, moving lines Of backward and forward motion; Each with programmed destinations Instilled by subtle brainwashing By the few who reside above In luxurious penthouse suites. Below one of the unthinking Queue falls dead on the cold pavement Only to be trampled underfoot Unattended amidst raucous Noise of taxi horns and Sirens....

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In my area there’re no children with diapers No young people in their formative years. People call it “a place of aged couples “ There are no young people married or singles, No grown-ups with their hope and dreams In my area there’re no children with diapers There are only aging and aged humans, Self-obsessed, pretentious, bohemians, People call it “a place of...

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